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Section 301 Tariffs
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International Trade Law
USTR Further Extends Section 301 Tariff Exclusions to Allow More Time for Four-Year Review
By John Brew
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced on September 6, 2023 the further extension of 352 reinstated exclusions and 77 COVID-related exclusions from the Section 301 tariffs…
SmarTrade
USTR Again Extends Section 301 Tariff Exclusions for Chinese COVID-19 Medical Products
By Scott E. Diamond**, David M. Schwartz, Samir D. Varma
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has issued a Notice announcing the continuing extension of Section 301 tariff exclusions for 81 medical products that were scheduled to expire…
SmarTrade
Plaintiffs File Notice of Appeal in China Section 301 Tariff Refund Litigation
By Scott E. Diamond**, David M. Schwartz, Samir D. Varma, Michelle Li
On May 12, 2023, the plaintiff group in the China Section 301 tariff refund litigation, in response to the recently issued decision by the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) upholding…
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The Court of International Trade upholds Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-origin goods
By Michael Lowell, Manasi Venkatesh, Lizbeth Rodriguez-Johnson, Justin Angotti, Kirsten Lowell, Paula Salamoun, Ozra Ajizadeh
The Court of International Trade continues to focus in on issues relating to Chinese-origin goods and on March 17 upheld the Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-origin goods identified on List 3 and…
SmarTrade
CIT Panel Hears Oral Arguments Concerning USTR’s Remand Explanation on China Section 301 List 3 and List 4A Tariffs
By David M. Schwartz, Scott E. Diamond**, Samir D. Varma
On February 7, 2023, the three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) heard oral arguments on the USTR’s remand explanation and the plaintiff group’s reply comments. The…
SmarTrade
Plaintiffs File Final Reply to Defendants’ Response on Remand Determination in Section 301 Tariff Refund Litigation
On December 5, 2022, the plaintiff group filed its final reply to the government defendants’ response on the remand determination of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in…
International Trade Law
USTR extends COVID-related Section 301 tariff exclusions for 81 medical care products
By Daniel Cannistra, Edward Goetz
On Wednesday, November 23, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) extended exclusions from Section 301 tariffs for 81 medical care products from China for a sixth time. The…
SmarTrade
USTR Portal for Accepting China Section 301 Tariff Comments Now Open
As previously reported, on November, 15, 2022, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) opened a docket to receive public comments on the continuation of tariffs in the Section…
International Trade Law
USTR Seeks Public Comments on the Effectiveness of Section 301 Tariffs on Chinese Goods
By John Brew
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced on Wednesday in a Federal Register notice that it is seeking public comments on the effectiveness of Section 301 tariffs on…
SmarTrade
USTR Seeks Comments in Four-Year Review of China Section 301 Tariffs
By Scott E. Diamond**, David M. Schwartz, Samir D. Varma
On October 12, 2022, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a notice and request for comments regarding its ongoing four-year statutory review of the Section 301 investigation…